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Grammy Award Winner Randy Brecker to Perform at NBPAC

Published by New Jersey Stage

originally published: 08/15/2022


(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- The New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC) welcomes world renowned jazz artist Randy Brecker for an intimate acoustic performance on September 9, 2022 at 8:00pm. Joining him onstage will be his wife, saxophonist extraordinaire Ada Rovatti. Rounding out the performance are Bill O'Connell on piano, Marco Panascia on bass, and Steve Johns on drums.

Tickets for this special event are priced at $40 and $50 and are available at www.nbpac.org.

Jazz trumpeter Randy Brecker has helped shape the sound of jazz, R&B and rock for over five decades. His trumpet and flugelhorn performances have graced hundreds of albums by a wide range of artists from James Taylor, Bruce Springsteen and Parliament/Funkadelic to Frank Sinatra, Steely Dan, Jaco Pastorius and Frank Zappa.

New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC) is located at 11 Livingston Avenue in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Designed to be the most compelling performing arts center in the region, NBPAC brings beloved playhouses together with new rehearsal studios and collaborative work-spaces. Through NBPAC, New Brunswick says “in with the new,” and their intriguing calendar of events reflects that. Head out for a night at the symphony, an afternoon play, comedy, popular music, or even appearances from world-renowned authors and scholars. NBPAC hosts performances and events by resident companies American Repertory Ballet, Crossroads Theatre Company,




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